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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

marybourg

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16. I participate in this Group because I too have

Reply to CountAllVotes (Reply #14)

Mon Apr 23, 2018, 09:28 AM

Apr 2018

a serious chronic disease which disables me in many ways. But my doctor allows me to reject his Rx suggestions without barring me from his practice. And since I retired TO my current home, I chose one near good medical care. Perhaps ypu could eventually do that too.

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CountAllVotes...I can't help with the med question but I would say regarding depression and being c-rational Apr 2018 #1

I agree, elleng Apr 2018 #2

No ill effects ever CountAllVotes Apr 2018 #3

Why thank you CountAllVotes Apr 2018 #15

I defer to any medical professionals here who will respond. Eliot Rosewater Apr 2018 #4

Have you in the past year gone 7 days or longer without ANY Valium or other drugs like it? CountAllVotes Apr 2018 #5

OK, so you need to be prepared for the inevitable withdrawal from the Valium. Eliot Rosewater Apr 2018 #6

Valium is very commonly used, and it's strength is based on the DOSAGE. elleng Apr 2018 #7

I like second opinions. safeinOhio Apr 2018 #8

If I say the word DOCTOR she'll get angry w/me CountAllVotes Apr 2018 #9

I think someone with MS should be marybourg Apr 2018 #10

I tried to do this CountAllVotes Apr 2018 #11

I'm sorry you're getting such poor treatment. marybourg Apr 2018 #13

Welcome to the world of a disabled person CountAllVotes Apr 2018 #14

I participate in this Group because I too have marybourg Apr 2018 #16

I don't have any real choices CountAllVotes Apr 2018 #17

I just got up CountAllVotes Apr 2018 #12